2 minute readSouth Africa picked spin bowlers twice as often as Australia in this series and won twice as many Tests. You probably don’t want to run too far with that equation as a Test team, but it’s worth keeping…
King Cricket argues that Marnus Labuschagne could salvage his Test career by abandoning medium-pace bowling and returning to spin bowling. The commentary follows Australia's series loss against South Africa, where the hosts utilized spin far more effectively than Australia, including Simon Harmer claiming half of Australia's wickets in the match.
David Warner had predicted an Australian win led by an unbeaten century from Labuschagne, but the batter fell for just four runs in the final innings. The writer notes that Australia opted to bowl first despite playing spinner Nathan Lyon, who ended up as the team's top scorer in the second innings.
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